Delaware, Delaware
Robert Burns Staats
1932 — 2023
Robert Burns Staats of Dover passed away Monday, December 18, 2023, at the Delaware Hospice Center, Milford. He was 91. Mr. Staats was born June 25, 1932, in Dover, Delaware to the late Alvin Burns Staats and Elizabeth A. Yetter Staats. He graduated from Dover High School in 1950 and was co-valedictorian. After high school he went to the University of Utica, Utica, NY. graduating with a AA in Business Studies. Then he went to the University of Texas/ Austin graduating with a BA degree in Business Economics. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War, upon his discharge he worked as a salesman for 32 years at Sears and Robuck Company, where he retired. After Sears he worked...